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Biodegradation of olive mill wastewater by two bacterial strains

open access: yesDesalination and Water Treatment
Wastewater from olive mill is a by-product of olive oil production, that is a serious environmental problem in many Mediterranean countries. The production of large quantities of waste in a short period of time together with the high organic load and ...
Angeliki Zavra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

Decentralized trade, random utility and the evolution of social welfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
We study decentralized trade processes in general exchange economies and house allocation problems with and without money. The processes are subject to persistent random shocks stemming from agents' maximization of random utility.
Serrano, Roberto   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decentralized Application for Rating Internet Resources

open access: yesProceedings of the 16th International Conference on Software Technologies, 2021
Andreea Buterchi, Andrei Arusoaie
openaire   +1 more source

The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decentralized project delivery on the crypto commons: Conceptualization, governance mechanisms, and future research directions

open access: yesProject Leadership and Society
This paper presents a first conceptualization for decentralized project delivery through the combination of blockchain technology and common pool resource governance theory, also known as the ”crypto commons”.
Jens J. Hunhevicz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient-Centric Decentralized Applications for Secure Personalized Medicine

open access: yesApplied Medical Informatics, 2023
The evolution of technology research has yielded solutions that resolve the longstanding challenge of sharing sensitive medical data while ensuring data security and privacy.
Ana BALAN
doaj  

Block Circulant Codes With Application to Decentralized Systems

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Communications
In this paper, we design a family of $[n,k,d]$ block circulant codes that consist of many $[n_0 \ll n,k_0 \ll k,d_0]$ local codes and that satisfy three properties: (1) the code supports distributed erasure decoding, (2) $d$ can be scaled above $d_0$ by a given parameter, and (3) it is amenable to low complexity verification of code symbols using a ...
Birenjith Sasidharan   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Cost Pass‐Through in Crisis: Evidence From the German Malt‐Beer Supply Chain

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Global agri‐food supply chains are increasingly exposed to geopolitical shocks, climate volatility, and market consolidation, factors that disrupt traditional price relationships and reshape market power dynamics. Nowhere is this more visible than in the brewing sector, where agricultural raw materials meet complex industrial processing and ...
Nikolas Bublik, Lukáš Čechura
wiley   +1 more source

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